While on a tour of the newly liberated concentration camp, General Dwight Eisenhower and other high-ranking US Army officers view ... [LCID: 04650]
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Eisenhower and other US Army officers inspect Ohrdruf

While on a tour of the newly liberated concentration camp, General Dwight Eisenhower and other high-ranking US Army officers view the bodies of prisoners who were killed during the evacuation of Ohrdruf. Ohrdruf, Germany April 12, 1945.


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  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum
  • National Archives and Records Administration, College Park, MD

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